About the Role
The Over-The-Air (OTA) Updates team develops vehicle-side software for remote software updates, enhancing functionality, performance, security, and customer experience. As a Senior Software Engineer, you will be instrumental in developing, integrating, and delivering these OTA solutions, contributing to system requirements, software design, testing, and providing technical leadership.
Responsibilities
- Lead the development of technical solutions for vehicle-side OTA software, from requirements definition through design, implementation, testing, and deployment.
- Define, analyze, and decompose system and software requirements into scalable and maintainable software solutions.
- Develop and maintain software applications and services using C++.
- Lead software design activities and drive resolution of software defects and anomalies.
- Perform complex software and system-level design analysis to ensure robust, high-quality solutions.
- Support system integration, verification, and bench testing activities.
- Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve complex software and vehicle integration issues.
- Collaborate closely with Systems Engineering, Validation, Integration, and other cross-functional teams to deliver solutions on time.
- Balance and refine system requirements while identifying opportunities for process improvements and innovation.
- Promote software engineering best practices, coding standards, and development processes across the team.
- Serve as a subject matter expert for key software components, applications, or platform functionality.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to team members while contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related technical field.
- 5+ years of experience in software development of embedded systems engineering.
- Strong proficiency in C++ programming.
- Experience with bug tracking software such as Jira.
- Experience with source code management tools such as GitHub, Gerrit, or Bitbucket.
- Experience with automated build and continuous integration tools such as Jenkins.
- Experience working within Agile development environments (Scrum, SAFe, XP, or similar).
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and debugging skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and within cross-functional teams.
Skills
- C++
- Jira
- GitHub
- Gerrit
- Bitbucket
- Jenkins
- Agile
- Scrum
- SAFe
- XP
- CAN
- UDS (ISO 14229/J15765)
Location
- Hybrid
Work Type
- Hybrid
Experience Level
- Senior
- 5+ years of experience in software development of embedded systems engineering
- 7+ years of embedded software engineering experience
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related technical field.
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field.
Benefits
- Relocation benefits
- Well-being support at work and at home
About the Company
- Our vision is a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions and Zero Congestion and we embrace the responsibility to lead the change that will make our world better, safer and more equitable for all.
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- We are determined to lead change for the world through technology, ingenuity and harnessing the creativity of our diverse team.
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